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Chance and Circumstance: Twenty Years with Cage and Cunningham
by Carolyn Brown
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0394401913
- ISBN 13
- 9780394401911
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, clips, creases. strong binding.; vi-645pp. 40 pages of photos. the author's long association with john cage and merce cunningham and the dance company.. First Edition, Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Carolyn Brown continues to work with the Cunningham company as an artistic consultant. She is a member of the Cunningham Dance Foundation Board of Directors, and has worked as a freelance choreographer, filmmaker, writer, lecturer, and teacher. She has been awarded the Dance Magazine Award, five National Endowment for the Arts grants, and a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship. Her writing has been published in The New York Times, Dance Perspectives , Ballet Review , and the Dance Research Journal . She lives in Millbrook, New York.
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- art longwood books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21425
- Title
- Chance and Circumstance: Twenty Years with Cage and Cunningham
- Author
- Carolyn Brown
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394401913
- ISBN 13
- 9780394401911
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Carolyn Brown.; Merce Cunningham.; John Cage.; Twentieth Century Dance.; Modern Dance.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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